Thoughts from Microsoft Ireland

A random collection of news and links about Microsoft Ireland by Tom Murphy

Hi, Thanks for visiting the blog. I am moving to a new role in Microsoft in the United States. As a...

Date: 02/10/2009

Microsoft has announced the different product versions for Windows 7. From the PressPass interview...

Date: 02/04/2009

Customers will be able to download the beta release of Windows 7 until February 2009. After that...

Date: 01/26/2009

  The Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) has selected Microsoft Silverlight technology to...

Date: 01/18/2009

Microsoft Ireland has launched an online survey intended to build a better understanding of the...

Date: 01/16/2009

Availability of the Windows 7 Beta has been extended until January 24th 2009.  You can download...

Date: 01/14/2009

Dublin: December 17th 2008 -   Microsoft is encouraging customers to follow simple safety...

Date: 12/17/2008

Dublin: December 17th 2008 -   Microsoft is encouraging customers to follow simple safety...

Date: 12/17/2008

Do you like print your schedule and your task list from Outlook?  Would you like more...

Date: 12/09/2008

Microsoft yesterday submitted its response to the Article 29 Working Party’s Opinion on search...

Date: 12/09/2008

The first public beta of BizTalk Server 2009 is available for download. Microsoft BizTalk Server is...

Date: 12/09/2008

Microsoft employee Ori Amiga has transformed his 12-year-old Porsche into a mobile computing...

Date: 12/09/2008

The next public beta release of Internet Explorer 8 will include improvements to Compatibility View...

Date: 12/09/2008

Enable Ireland’s National Assistive Technology Training Centre has received a gold medal from the...

Date: 12/02/2008

From the International Herald Tribune. On Monday, Microsoft researchers published the results of a...

Date: 11/25/2008

Last week in Croke Park, the “Partnering for Success” conference took place with over 200 attendees...

Date: 11/23/2008

Last Friday we hosted the annual Enable Ireland National Assistive Technology (AT) course graduation...

Date: 11/12/2008

At an event in the Four Seasons Hotel in Dublin last Thursday night, Microsoft launched BizSpark an...

Date: 11/09/2008

Microsoft, Yahoo! Inc, Western Union and the African Development Bank have come together to form a...

Date: 10/29/2008

Attendees at the Microsoft Professional Developers' Conference (PDC) yesterday, saw the first full...

Date: 10/29/2008

"Partnering for Success" is a unique conference which brings together the voluntary and...

Date: 10/28/2008

Today, during a keynote speech at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2008, Ray Ozzie,...

Date: 10/27/2008

Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Release 2 (R2) was today unveiled at the VoiceCon event...

Date: 10/14/2008

The next release of the Windows operating system will be called: Windows 7. According to Mike Nash...

Date: 10/14/2008

At the 7th Repak Recycling Awards last week, Microsoft Ireland won the Best Prevention Initiative...

Date: 10/13/2008

This week marks the second annual Corporate Responsibility Week in Ireland, an initiative driven by...

Date: 10/06/2008

Ireland’s third largest mobile communications provider, Meteor Mobile Communications has deployed...

Date: 10/02/2008

If you like to change your desktop wallpaper from time to time then MSN Wallpapers is just for you....

Date: 10/01/2008

Intel, Microsoft and An Post today launched ‘Log On, Learn’ a new programme that aims to...

Date: 10/01/2008

Beta versions of the next release of many of your favourite Windows Live products are now available...

Date: 09/26/2008

It was today announced that sales of the Xbox 360 console has broken through the six million mark in...

Date: 09/22/2008

The next wave of the Windows Vista global advertising campaign has kicked off with the “I’m a PC”...

Date: 09/19/2008

From this Friday, 19th September, the estimated retail price for the Xbox 360 in Ireland will start...

Date: 09/16/2008

Microsoft Research has announced a new product, AutoCollage 2008, which enables you to take your...

Date: 09/04/2008

Sometimes it's hard to keep track of the latest and greatest devices, online services and ...

Date: 09/04/2008

As the children go back to school, many parents will be considering investing in a computer for...

Date: 09/01/2008

Microsoft OneNote is possibly the most under-rated component of the 2007 Office Suite.  I was...

Date: 08/29/2008

The second pre-release version of Internet Explorer 8, the next version of Microsoft's web browser...

Date: 08/28/2008

If you're interested in finding out the latest news, views and information from around Microsoft...

Date: 08/27/2008

Project Mojave was a focus group where Windows XP users, who hadn't upgraded to Windows Vista were...

Date: 08/27/2008

Marie Boran has reviewed Photosynth over on Silicon Republic. So next time you go to the Notre Dame...

Date: 08/26/2008

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